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energy and source of energy
48 Questions DATE  : 

1. What is Energy?

A The investigation of nature B The ability to do anything

C The ability to cause change D A fact of life

2. What is an example of kinetic energy?

A A bouncy ball on the table B A book on shelf

C A car driving on the highway D A bird sitting in a tree

3. What is an example of potential energy?

A Sunlight heating up the atmosphere B A bowling ball rolling down a lane

C A car parked in a lot D An apple falling from a tree

4. Which has more potential energy?

A A car in the garage B An airplane before takeoff

C A child on a swing D A bird in a tree

5. How could you find the kinetic energy of an object?

Estimate the speed of the object You cannot find the speed of moving
A B
objects

C Multiply the mass and speed of the object D Subtract the mass and speed of the object

6. Which has more potential energy?

A A 1,500 kg car traveling 20m/s B A 200 kg bus traveling 100m/s

C A 20 kg ball rolling 40 m/s D A 300,000 kg plane traveling 0m/s

 7. Energy cannot be created or destroyed.

A False B True

8. Total energy will always change in a system of objects.

False; energy cannot be destroyed, only True; energy is destroyed due to friction
A B
transferred.

9. What is thermal energy?

The sum of the potential and kinetic Energy that sound carries
A energy of the particles that make up an B
object.

The energy that electromagnetic waves Energy due to electric current

C D
carry

10. What is an example of sound energy?

A A guitar string being plucked B Solar panels generating electricity

C A thermometer heating up D A machine in an assembly line

11. What is nuclear energy?

Energy in the particles of an object Energy that is carried by electromagnetic

A B
waves

C Energy in the nucleus of an atom D Energy in a system of objects

12. What is considered work in science?

When an object moves in the direction of When force is applied but no movement
A B
an applied force occurs

When someone puts a lot of effort into a Work isn't used in science
C D
task

13. What is the definition of friction?

The change from potential to kinetic A force that increases sliding between two
A B
energy objects

A transformation from radiant to A force that resists the sliding of two

C D
mechanical energy objects that are touching
14. Which of the following is not showing a change from kinetic energy to potential energy?

A A rubber band being stretched B A car driving down a hill

C A ball that is thrown into the air D A sled sliding up a hill

15. What transformation occurs in a toaster?

A Electrical to radiant B Electrical to thermal

C Solar to electrical D Thermal to mechanical

16. What type of energy transformation occurs when a piece of wood burns?

No transformation occurs Mechanical energy is stored as chemical

A B
energy

Stored chemical energy is released as Electrical energy is released as radiant

C D
thermal energy energy

17. Energy can be transformed into many different forms:

A True B False

18. What type of energy is in this picture?

A Elastic Potential B Chemical

C Kinetic D Gravitational Potential 

19. When plants convert the sun's energy into food, which type of energy is it?

A kinetic B electrical

C chemical D heat
20. What kind of energy is represented in this picture?

A Heat B Nuclear

C Potential D Electrical

21. What kind of energy is represented in the picture?

A Sound B Nuclear

C Chemical D Heat

22. A battery converts what type of energy to another?

A light to heat B chemical to electrical

C sound to kinetic D kinetic to electrical

23. Which letter has the most gravitational potential energy?

A H B Y

C E D M
24. This type of potential energy depends on an object's height and mass

A kinetic potential energy B nuclear potential energy

C gravitational potential energy D elastic potential energy

25. A device that converts electrical energy to light energy.

A A light bulb B A blender

C A balloon D A bicycle

26. What is an example of non-renewable energy?

A Coal B Hydropower

C Solar D Wind

27. At which point is Potential Energy at its max?

A Z B W

C X D Y

28. What form of energy is represented by a rock sitting at the top of a

cliff?

A Gravitational  B Elastic 

C Chemical  D Electrical 

29. What is the energy conversion when you have a skateboard at the
top of the hill then move down?

A kinetic to potential B potential to kinetic

C potential to thermal D electrical to kinetic

30. What is the energy conversion when a wind turbine turns to provide
energy to a power supply?

A electrical to potential B kinetic to electrical

C potential to kinetic D nuclear to heat

31. Name the energy conversion that occurs when Charlie rides his
skateboard up to the top of the ramp. (Look closely to where the
arrow is pointing.)

A Heat → Electrical B Chemical → Gravitational

C Electrical → Light D Gravitational → Elastic

32. What are the two factors that affect (Gravitational) Potential Energy?

A Distance and Force B Mass and Height

C Power and Gravity D Gravity and Time

33. Name the Energy Conversion of a dryer.

A Electrical → Heat, Kinetic and Sound B Electrical → Elastic, Heat and Sound

C Chemical→ Thermal and Light D Gravitational → Nuclear, Sound and Heat

34. __________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next
several hundred years. 

A Renewable Energy Resource B Nonrenewable Energy Resource

35. Coal is a __________ energy resource.

A Renewable B Nonrenewable

36. A type of energy that is renewable because it uses the sun's energy is

A solar energy B nuclear energy

C geothermal energy D biomass energy

37. A type of energy that is renewed in a short time and is made of fuels that are made from
wood, dried plants and garbage is

A water energy B solar energy

C biomass D nuclear energy

38. A type of energy that is renewable and uses large turbines to use wind energy is

A nuclear energy B solar energy

C turbine energy D wind energy

39. Which of the following sources of energy supplies energy to humans and animals?

A Nuclear B Wind

C Food D Battery

40. You can get chemical energy from items listed below except....

A Fossil fuel B Torch light

C Food D Battery

41. What transformation of energy that occurs when Qaisara runs in the field?

Chemical energy ➡️kinetic energy ➡️ Electrical energy ➡️kinetic energy ➡️

A B
sound energy sound energy

Potential energy ➡️kinetic energy ➡️

C
electrical energy
42. Darrshan is baking a cake using an electric oven. Which of the form energy below does not
involve when he bake the cake.

A Chemical energy B Electrical energy

C Heat energy

43. Renewable energy is the energy that...

Cannot be replenished continuously from can be continuously replenished from

A B
existing sources existing sources

C always new in market

44. We need to use non-renewable energy sources wisely because...

They are expensive The sources are limited but available all
A B
the time

The sources can be deplete and cannot be

C
replenished

45. Which of the following is a good practise of saving the energy?

Kisshor and Harish always leave the light Azim always switches the light off after he
in living room and bathroom on used the bathroom
A B
throughout the night because they scared
of ghost.

When sleeping at night, Adrianna uses 2

C
table fans to cool her room.

46. Why water is the better source of energy compared to fossil fuel?

Water is expensive Water can be use to produce electrical

A B
energy

C Water does not cause pollution

47. Fossil fuels are found

A in desert army bases B near river banks

C deep within the earth D at mountain tops

48. Biomass is created from ______.

A The energy rays of the sun B Moving turbines

C Plants, animal waste, and garbage D Splitting atoms